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Total investments 28
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$8M
Portfolio companies 23
Rounds per year 1.33
Lead investments 9
Follow on index
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How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.18
Key employees 2

Areas of investment

  • E-Commerce
  • Marketplace
  • Retail
  • Fashion
  • Food and Beverage
Summary

Active Partners appeared to be the VC, which was created in 2003. The venture was found in Europe in United Kingdom. The leading representative office of defined VC is situated in the London.

Considering the real fund results, this VC is 62 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other organizations. The fund is constantly included in less than 2 investment rounds annually. The important activity for fund was in 2017. Deals in the range of 5 - 10 millions dollars are the general things for fund.

For fund there is a match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - United Kingdom. The fund has no exact preference in a number of founders of portfolio startups. Besides, a startup needs to be aged 6-10 years to get the investment from the fund. Among the most successful fund investment fields, there are E-Commerce, Hospitality. Among the various public portfolio startups of the fund, we may underline Context Travel, Who Can Fix My Car, TravelLocal

The typical case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 1-2 participants. Despite the Active Partners, startups are often financed by Reach plc. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Venrex Investment Management, Sir Trevor Chinn, Shell Ventures. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Permira Debt Managers, Venrex Investment Management, Sir Trevor Chinn.

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Marleybones

$1M09 Apr 2024 London, England, United Kingdom

Freja

Food and Beverage
Nutrition
$2M15 Jan 2024 -

TravelLocal

Internet
Marketplace
Tourism
Travel
Travel Agency
$11M27 Sep 2023 Bristol, England, United Kingdom

Glowb

Energy
Renewable Energy
Solar
$1M27 Jun 2023 London, England, United Kingdom

MEplace

Child Care
Consulting
Professional Services
$1M07 Mar 2023 England, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany

Eterlast

Blockchain
Gaming
Software
$3M08 Nov 2022 -

VIEVE

Beauty
$1M04 Nov 2022 Strathaven, South Lanarkshire, United Kingdom

Plend

Consumer Lending
Crowdfunding
Financial Services
FinTech
Marketplace
Peer to Peer
Personal Finance
Social Impact
$54M02 Nov 2022 London, England, United Kingdom

TALA

$5M02 Feb 2022 -

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Total investments 28
Average round size 8M
Rounds per year 1.33
Peak activity year 2022
Lead investments 9
Follow on index 0.18
Group Appearance index 0.64

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Marleybones

$1M09 Apr 2024 London, England, United Kingdom

Freja

Food and Beverage
Nutrition
$2M15 Jan 2024 -

TravelLocal

Internet
Marketplace
Tourism
Travel
Travel Agency
$11M27 Sep 2023 Bristol, England, United Kingdom

Glowb

Energy
Renewable Energy
Solar
$1M27 Jun 2023 London, England, United Kingdom

MEplace

Child Care
Consulting
Professional Services
$1M07 Mar 2023 England, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany

Eterlast

Blockchain
Gaming
Software
$3M08 Nov 2022 -

VIEVE

Beauty
$1M04 Nov 2022 Strathaven, South Lanarkshire, United Kingdom

Plend

Consumer Lending
Crowdfunding
Financial Services
FinTech
Marketplace
Peer to Peer
Personal Finance
Social Impact
$54M02 Nov 2022 London, England, United Kingdom

TALA

$5M02 Feb 2022 -
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